SENATE 960119th CongressHeld at the desk.
Justice for Murder Victims Act
- Last Action
- 3/14/2025
Actions
- 2025-03-14Held at the desk.
- 2025-03-14Received in the House.
- 2025-03-12Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 2025-03-11Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1675-1676; text: CR S1676)
- 2025-03-11Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- 2025-03-11Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2025-03-11 (55)
Justice for Murder Victims Act
This bill allows a prosecution to be instituted for any federal homicide offense without regard to the time that elapsed between the act or omission that caused the death of the victim and the death of the victim.
Cosponsors (2)
- Jon Ossoff (D-GA)
- Mike Lee (R-UT)
Subjects
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Crime victims
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
- Criminal procedure and sentencing
- U.S. Sentencing Commission
- Violent crime
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